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Cities in ZIP code 24501

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Primary/preferred city:

Lynchburg, VA

Unacceptable:

Miller Park

Stats and Demographics for the 24501 ZIP Code

ZIP code 24501 is located in south Virginia and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly less than average population density.

The people living in ZIP code 24501 are primarily white. The number of young adults is extremely large while the number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is large. There are also an extremely small number of families and an extremely large number of single parents. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 24501 ZIP code is slightly less than average compared to other areas of the country.

Population

26,757

Population Density

694

people per sq mi

Housing Units

11,838

Median Home Value

$101,500

Land Area

38.53

sq mi

Water Area

0.18

sq mi

Occupied Housing Units

10,595

Median Household Income

$29,916

Estimated Population over Time

Total Population by Age

Median Age:

30

Male Median Age:

29

Female Median Age:

32

Under 5

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85 Plus

Male

994

847

722

1,109

1,680

1,011

721

668

664

718

731

649

556

407

353

240

163

133

Female

921

821

676

1,371

1,992

1,090

845

715

789

780

834

786

692

523

445

385

291

435

Total

1,915

1,668

1,398

2,480

3,672

2,101

1,566

1,383

1,453

1,498

1,565

1,435

1,248

930

798

625

454

568

Male

Female

Total

Under 5

994

921

1,915

5-9

847

821

1,668

10-14

722

676

1,398

15-19

1,109

1,371

2,480

20-24

1,680

1,992

3,672

25-29

1,011

1,090

2,101

30-34

721

845

1,566

35-39

668

715

1,383

40-44

664

789

1,453

45-49

718

780

1,498

50-54

731

834

1,565

55-59

649

786

1,435

60-64

556

692

1,248

65-69

407

523

930

70-74

353

445

798

75-79

240

385

625

80-84

163

291

454

85 Plus

133

435

568

Gender

Male

12,366

46&percnt;

Female

14,391

54&percnt;

Gender

Race

White

14,768

55.2&percnt;

Black Or African American

10,356

38.7&percnt;

American Indian Or Alaskan Native

99

0.4&percnt;

Asian

492

1.8&percnt;

Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander

11

0.0&percnt;

Other Race

373

1.4&percnt;

Two Or More Races

658

2.5&percnt;

Race

Head of Household by Age

15-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75-84

85 Plus

Owner

106

614

757

976

1,101

797

518

210

Renter

938

1,295

930

917

676

375

249

136

Total

1,044

1,909

1,687

1,893

1,777

1,172

767

346

Owner

Renter

Total

15-24

106

938

1,044

25-34

614

1,295

1,909

35-44

757

930

1,687

45-54

976

917

1,893

55-64

1,101

676

1,777

65-74

797

375

1,172

75-84

518

249

767

85 Plus

210

136

346

Families vs Singles

Husband Wife Family Households

3,210

30&percnt;

Single Guardian

2,856

27&percnt;

Singles

3,639

34&percnt;

Singles With Roommate

890

8&percnt;

Families vs Singles

Households with Kids

Average Household Size: 2

Households without Kids

7,374

70&percnt;

Households with Kids

3,221

30&percnt;

Households with Kids

Children by Age

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

Male

189

219

182

182

181

178

168

170

150

140

134

150

147

151

159

165

171

247

367

411

Female

200

179

180

179

168

169

164

152

168

143

121

132

150

130

168

158

153

363

529

487

Total

389

398

362

361

349

347

332

322

318

283

255

282

297

281

327

323

324

610

896

898

Male

Female

Total

1

189

200

389

2

219

179

398

3

182

180

362

4

182

179

361

5

181

168

349

6

178

169

347

7

168

164

332

8

170

152

322

9

150

168

318

10

140

143

283

11

134

121

255

12

150

132

282

13

147

150

297

14

151

130

281

15

159

168

327

16

165

158

323

17

171

153

324

18

247

363

610

19

367

529

896

20

411

487

898

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 24501 has a slightly less than average percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more correctional facilities, nursing homes and universities nearby.

The majority of household are rented. Homes in ZIP code 24501 were primarily built in the 1970s or the 1960s. Looking at 24501 real estate data, the median home value of $101,500 is slightly less than average compared to the rest of the country. It is also extremely low compared to nearby ZIP codes. 24501 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 24501 are most commonly 2 bedrooms. The rent for 2 bedrooms is normally $500-$749/month including utilities. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 24501 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

Housing Type

In Occupied Housing Units

24,422

91.3&percnt;

Correctional Facility For Adults

0

0.0&percnt;

Juvenile Facilities

33

0.1&percnt;

Nursing Facilities

295

1.1&percnt;

Other Institutional

0

0.0&percnt;

College Student Housing

1,965

7.3&percnt;

Military Quarters

0

0.0&percnt;

Other Noninstitutional

42

0.2&percnt;

Housing Type

Year Housing was Built

Housing Occupancy

Owned Households With A Mortgage

3,299

28&percnt;

Owned Households Free & Clear

1,780

15&percnt;

Renter Occupied Households

5,516

47&percnt;

Households Vacant

1,243

11&percnt;

Housing Occupancy

Vacancy Reasons

For Rent

570

46&percnt;

Rented & Unoccupied

23

2&percnt;

For Sale Only

186

15&percnt;

Sold & Unoccupied

57

5&percnt;

For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use

53

4&percnt;

For Migrant Workers

0

0&percnt;

Vacant For Other Reasons

354

28&percnt;

Vacancy Reasons

Owner Occupied Home Values

Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

Studio Apartment

61

1&percnt;

1 Bedroom

1,269

25&percnt;

2 Bedroom

2,388

47&percnt;

3+ Bedroom

1,342

27&percnt;

Rental Properties by Number of Rooms

Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities

Cost of a Studio Apartment

Cost of a 1 Bedroom

Cost of a 2 Bedroom

Cost of a 3+ Bedroom

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $29,916 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 24501 may not be as nice as other parts of town.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. More commuters in 24501 get to experience these short commute times than most other ZIP codes. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.

Employment Status

Worked Full-time with Earnings

7,129

33&percnt;

Worked Part-time with Earnings

6,143

29&percnt;

No Earnings

8,182

38&percnt;

Employment Status

Average Household Income over Time

Household Income

Annual Individual Earnings

Sources of Household Income

Percent of Households Receiving Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Household Investment Income

Percent of Households Receiving Investment Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Household Retirement Income

Percent of Households Receiving Retirement Income

Average Income per Household by Income Source

* Only taxable income is reported.

Source of Earnings

Worked Full-time with Earnings

7,129

33&percnt;

Worked Part-time with Earnings

6,143

29&percnt;

No Earnings

8,182

38&percnt;

Source of Earnings

Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over

Car, truck, or van

9,035

84.3&percnt;

Public transportation

516

4.8&percnt;

Taxicab

43

0.4&percnt;

Motorcycle

0

0.0&percnt;

Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means

746

7.0&percnt;

Worked at Home

380

3.5&percnt;

Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over

Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)

Schools and Education

The percentage of people that did not graduate high school is among the highest in the nation. The population is likely to value education because they are very well educated themselves. A much higher percentation of the population has received a college degree.

Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over

Less than High School Diploma

3,119

20.5&percnt;

High School Graduate

8,204

53.8&percnt;

Associate's degree

1,126

7.4&percnt;

Bachelor's degree

1,748

11.5&percnt;

Master's degree

797

5.2&percnt;

Professional school degree

81

0.5&percnt;

Doctorate degree

167

1.1&percnt;

Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over

School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)

Enrolled in Public School

3,965

79.3&percnt;

Enrolled in Private School

393

7.9&percnt;

Not Enrolled in School

644

12.9&percnt;

School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)

Schools in ZIP Code 24501

ZIP Code 24501 is in the following school districts: Laurel Regional School District, Doe Sop Educ Programs School District, Lynchburg City Public Schools, and Private. There are 11 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 24501.